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Speed Career Event: An Evening of Mentoring & Networking
Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 5:15 PM - 7:45 PM EDT
Category: Events
SLA-NY Community proudly presents… Speed Career Event: An Evening of Mentoring & Networking Organized by Clara Cabrera, Jo Polanco and Lisa Lopez When: Wednesday, June 21st from 5:30-7:30pm Link to Register: https://bit.ly/42oFUmc Join us for an evening with experienced professionals in Library and Information Science. We welcome current students, recent LIS graduates who are interested in learning about the career opportunities, as well as current employees considering a move. This is dynamic, fun and a chance to network. Mentors are: Emma Davidson (she/her) Librarian II, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature New York Public Library Areas of Expertise: Special collections (rare books & archives), reading room management and research/reference services. https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmadavidson2010/ Eva Harris Assistant Director of Research & Knowledge Services Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom LLP Areas of Expertise: Information management, electronic resources, leadership, department administration https://www.linkedin.com/in/eva-harris-b1971125/ Harry Gee Associate Professor and Head of Information Services CUNY Baruch College Areas of Expertise: Hire and train part-time librarians; schedule all part-time and full-time librarians for all points of information services to assist patrons; teach 3 credit courses and trading floor Bloomberg workshops; Publish in academic scholarly journals such as “Library Trends”, “Library Quarterly”, and the “Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship”. Also have experience as - LexisNexis: Information Professional Trainer, Research and Competitive intelligence to investment bankers Julia Robbins Deputy Librarian, NYC Municipal Library New York City Department of Records & Information Services Areas of Expertise: Collection management, digital asset management, reference https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-robbins-7a74aa5/ Kara Masciangelo (she/her/hers) Information Management Specialist Federal Reserve Bank of NY Areas of Expertise: Shaping strategy for robust, value-add research services for research. Supporting research economist in both academic research and policy work that supports the bank's mission, and Chairing FR systemwide workgroups https://www.linkedin.com/in/kara-masciangelo-ab4b84/ Lucy Cursi-Gonzalez (she/her) Executive Director New York Law Institute Areas of Expertise: Law librarianship and law librarian administration' very active in professional associations at local, section, and national levels; currently runs a small non-profit that is the third oldest private membership law library in the country https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-curci-gonzalez-5047b04 Marijah Sroczynski (she/her) Research Operations Manager Morrison Foerster LLP Areas of Expertise: Law firm, cataloging, electronic resource management, technical services, knowledge management, manager/supervisor, technology https://www.linkedin.com/in/marijah-sroczynski-93533a15/ Stacie Calabrese Vice President, Research Services 4A's Areas of Expertise: Advertising research including industry trends and data, consumer behavior, advertising and marketing concepts, consumer behavior primary research, evaluation of databases, vendor selection and management, digital collection management, leadership and day to day management of practice area, including 5 information specialists https://www.linkedin.com/in/staciecalabrese/ Tanisha Jones (she/her/hers) Independent contractor Independent Project Manager & Archivist, Jerome Robbins Foundation Areas of Expertise: Audio and moving images archiving and preservation, curation, dance archiving https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanishareneejones/ Thomas Eikenbrod Corporate Research Specialist Shearman & Sterling LLP Areas of Expertise: Do research requests for Partners, Associates, Paralegals and Business Development people. Areas of specialty are Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Governance Comp & Benefits, Finance and litigation. Business development and competitive intelligence. https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-eikenbrod-62ab9041/ Hope to see you there! Contact: Lisa Lopez |